Name Brisson Out of service 1781 Tons burthen 650 to 700 tons Launched 27 September 1767 | Builder Lorient Class and type Frigate Propulsion Sails | |
Brisson was a 22-gun corvette of the French Navy.
Career
Brisson was built as a fluyt for the Mississippi Company. She became property of the Crown on 8 December 1769 with the liquidation of the Company, and commissioned as a light frigate. She was sold to the commerce circa September 1771.
She returned to the service of the Crown when the French requisitioned in July 1778 for the defence of Pondicherry.
References
French frigate Brisson (1767) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA